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Antibacterial and antibiofilm activities of Prangos acaulis Bornm. extract against Streptococcus mutans: an in silico and in vitro study [PDF]

, 2018
Introduction: Streptococcus mutans is a principal pathogenic agent in biofilm formation on the teeth surfaces and subsequently development of dental caries and plaque.
Behbahani, Mandana., Mohabatkar, Hassan., Nosrati, Mokhtar., Shakeran, Zahra.   +3 more
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Advanced nanotherapeutics for combating ocular infections: Rational design, antimicrobial mechanisms, and therapeutic breakthroughs

BMEMat, EarlyView.
Nanomaterials revolutionize ocular infection treatment by enabling targeted drug delivery and enhanced antimicrobial efficacy against resistant pathogens. This review systematically explores their rational design, multimodal mechanisms, and translational potential for next‐generation anti‐infective therapies.
Yujia Liu, Xuetian Wen, Yue Tan, Rui Zeng, Yijuan Zhang, Tong Lin, Lan Gong, Zichao Luo   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antibacterial and antibiofilm activities and mechanisms of Toona sinensis extracts against Bacillus cereus and its application in milk

Current Research in Food Science
Bacillus cereus, a well-known foodborne pathogen, poses an increased risk because of its ability to form biofilms. In this study, we evaluated the antibacterial and antibiofilm activities of Toona sinensis extracts against B. cereus.
Yuru Wei, Lei Lei, Honglin Jiang, Qingquan Du, Decheng Liu, Lu Chen, Xiaoshan Shi, Yanxiang Wang, Jingjing Li, Yuanliang Hu, Xian Xia, Junming Tu   +11 more
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Living Microbial Drugs

Chemistry – A European Journal, EarlyView.
The introduction outlines the review scope. Microbial cell factories as living drugs cover host–gut microbiota, bacteria, yeast, and other microbial systems, with comparative host advantages. Engineering strategies include synthetic circuits, quorum sensing, and memory.
Cemile Elif Özçelik, Nazlıcan Tunç, Senem Şen, Urartu Özgür Şafak Şeker   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Antibiofilm Applications of Nanotechnology

Fungal Genomics & Biology, 2014
Copyright: © 2014 de Souza ME, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited.
openaire   +1 more source

Unlocking the Multifunctional Properties of Litsea cubeba Essential Oil: Composition, Antimicrobial, Antibiofilm and Insecticidal Activities

Flavour and Fragrance Journal, EarlyView.
Unveiling the chemical and biological properties of Litsea cubeba essential oil. ABSTRACT Litsea cubeba essential oil (LCEO) is recognised for its broad spectrum of biological activities, including antimicrobial and insecticidal effects, making it a promising natural alternative to synthetic agents.
Miroslava Kačániová, Minhang Qiao, Alessandro Bianchi, Joel Horacio Elizondo‐Luevano, Anis Ben Hsouna, Rania Ben Saad, Zhaojun Ban, Li Li, Jian Lou, Wissem Mnif, Stefania Garzoli   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Bottom-up layer-by-layer assembling of antibacterial freestanding nanobiocomposite films [PDF]

, 2018
In this study, freestanding nanobiocomposite films were obtained by the sequential deposition of biopolymer-capped silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) and hyaluronic acid (HA).
Fernandes Macedo, Margarida Maria, Francesko, Antonio, Heinze, Thomas, Hoyo Pérez, Javier, Ivanova, Kristina Dimitrova, Mendoza Gómez, Ernesto, Petkova, Petya, Pérez-Rafael, Silvia, Tzanov, Tzanko   +8 more
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Multifunctional Properties of Wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens) Essential Oil: Antimicrobial, Antibiofilm, and Insecticidal Effects

Flavour and Fragrance Journal, EarlyView.
Unveiling the potential of Wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens) essential oil. ABSTRACT This study investigated the antimicrobial, antibiofilm, and insecticidal properties of wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens L.) essential oil (GPEO). The EO was chemically characterized by GC–MS, confirming methyl salicylate as the predominant compound (99.3%).
Miroslava Kačániová, Minhang Qiao, Alessandro Bianchi, Joel Horacio Elizondo‐Luevano, Anis Ben Hsouna, Rania Ben Saad, Zhaojun Ban, Li Li, Jian Lou, Wissem Mnif, Stefania Garzoli   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the Anti-quorum Sensing and Antibiofilm Efficacy of Phytol against Serratia marcescens Associated Acute Pyelonephritis Infection in Wistar Rats

Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, 2017
Quorum Sensing (QS) mechanism, a bacterial density-dependent gene expression system, governs the Serratia marcescens pathogenesis through the production of virulence factors and biofilm formation.
Ramanathan Srinivasan, Ramar Mohankumar, Arunachalam Kannappan, Veeramani Karthick Raja, Govindaraju Archunan, Shunmugiah Karutha Pandian, Kandasamy Ruckmani, Arumugam Veera Ravi   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Construction of Alizarin Conjugated Graphene Oxide Composites for Inhibition of Candida albicans Biofilms

Biomolecules, 2020
Biofilm inhibition using nanoparticle-based drug carriers has emerged as a noninvasive strategy to eradicate microbial contaminants such as fungus Candida albicans.
Mohankandhasamy Ramasamy, Sitansu Sekhar Nanda, Jin-Hyung Lee, Jintae Lee   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source